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NCS S 3040-B10G

Most effective where a single, powerful hue is intended to define the entire character of a space, NCS S 3040-B10G delivers the pure, crystalline energy of the blue family at full strength.

A deep shade that adds richness, ideal for a single feature wall, entrances, or a majlis.

LRV 22
NCS S 3040-B10G color from Time Paints

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Most effective where a single, powerful hue is intended to define the entire character of a space, NCS S 3040-B10G delivers the pure, crystalline energy of the blue family at full strength.

Because its universally calming nature is unparalleled, NCS S 3040-B10G remains the most commonly specified color for spaces explicitly designed to support sustained mental work.

Making a bold, deeply grounded design statement, contemporary bespoke kitchens frequently utilize NCS S 3040-B10G on lower cabinetry or monolithic island units.

Where visual energy and vibrant atmosphere are deliberate, strategic design goals, NCS S 3040-B10G thrives remarkably in hospitality interiors and bustling restaurants.

When used as a striking accent, NCS S 3040-B10G works phenomenally against muted greige or pale stone backgrounds that refuse to compete for attention.

When leading a highly curated monochromatic scheme, NCS S 3040-B10G shines brightest when supported by slightly lighter and darker tints of its exact hue.

By utilizing a tinted primer closely matched to NCS S 3040-B10G, you significantly reduce the number of topcoats required while dramatically improving overall color uniformity.

When specifying NCS S 3040-B10G for exterior masonry or woodwork, insist on a highly durable, elastomeric formula to protect the pigment against harsh weather and surface movement.

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV), which indicates the percentage of light reflected by this color, is 22; higher values brighten and visually expand a space, while lower values add depth and warmth. A deep shade that adds richness, ideal for a single feature wall, entrances, or a majlis.

Alternative Popular Names

Valley Of Glaciers · Carol · BAHR · Jamaica Bay · Wilmington Spruce